Thanks,
Jerome
Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
$ cd $ttt
bash: cd: /cygdrive/c/Program: No such file or directory
Yes, that's wrong. [...] It's got nothing to do with
cygpath and everything to do with proper portable scripting practice.
Quite true. When you're using
Brian Dessent wrote:
>> $ cd $ttt
>> bash: cd: /cygdrive/c/Program: No such file or directory
>
> Yes, that's wrong. [...] It's got nothing to do with
> cygpath and everything to do with proper portable scripting practice.
Quite true. When you're using bash or sh, you must *quote
your arguments*
Jerome Fong wrote:
> $ cd $ttt
> bash: cd: /cygdrive/c/Program: No such file or directory
Yes, that's wrong. But more importantly, it's not wrong just in the
POSIX/Win32 path sense, it's wrong in the sense that it can't cope with
any argument that contains whitespace. Your script would also fai
It seems to be a quoting problem. This is what I was doing:
$ ttt="$(cygpath -u "$JAVA_HOME")"
$ echo $ttt
/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Java/jdk1.5.0_10
$ cd $ttt
bash: cd: /cygdrive/c/Program: No such file or directory
$ cd "$ttt"
$pwd
/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Java/jdk1.5.0_10
Is is possibl
Jerome Fong wrote:
> I am trying to use cygpath -u to convert my windows path to an unix path
> in my shell script. However, it has problems with paths that has spaces
> in it. For example, "cygpath -u c:\Program Files\Java" is converted to
> /cygdrive/c/Program Files/Java, which doesn't work.
Jerome Fong wrote on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 6:23 PM:
> I am trying to use cygpath -u to convert my windows path to an unix
> path in my shell script. However, it has problems with paths that
> has spaces in it. For example, "cygpath -u c:\Program Files\Java" is
> converted to /cygdrive/c/Pro
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